Oracle Linux 9 : libnbd (ELSA-2024-6757)

high Nessus Plugin ID 207496

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2024-6757 advisory.

[1.18.1-4.0.1]
- Add new content to nbd_connect_uri.pod

[1.18.1-4]
- Fix CVE-2024-7383 NBD server improper certificate validation resolves: RHEL-52730

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2024-6757.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 207496

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2024-6757.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/20/2024

Updated: 11/2/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-7383

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:ocaml-libnbd-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libnbd-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nbdfuse, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libnbd-bash-completion, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libnbd, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:ocaml-libnbd, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9::codeready_builder, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9::appstream, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-libnbd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/OracleLinux

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/19/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/5/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-7383

IAVB: 2024-B-0109